in developing countries have multiple equilibria - the same economy can be stuck at different levels of unemployment with …-sharing among the poor is prevalent. It seems reasonable to posit that in such an economy more unemployment leads to more income … increases unemployment rates. As corollaries, we show that (1) within the same society, two different racial groups that may be …

in developing countries have multiple equilibria – the same economy can be stuck at different levels of unemployment with …-sharing among the poor is prevalent. It seems reasonable to posit that in such an economy more unemployment leads to more income … increases unemployment rates. As corollaries, we show that (1) within the same society, two different racial groups that may be …

support. We also find evidence of unemployment scarring effects: substantial experience of unemployment has long …

unemployment on the occupation-region level measured one year before the outcome. Rising unemployment is significantly associated …. Occupation specific unemployment drives this relationship, while the regional dimension is less important. The relationship is … driven by individuals with own past unemployment experience. …

approach that exploits regional variation in unemployment and compares babies born to the same parents so as to deal with …-percentage-point increase in the unemployment rate during pregnancy reduces the probability of having a birth weight less than 1,500 grams or of … cannot be attributed to the parents' own employment status. The results suggest pathways through stress and air pollution. …

By most measures the economy of the state of Texas is doing better than that of California. Texas has an unemployment … rate 4% below California, it is considered to have a more conducive business climate than California and its attractiveness … lower taxes and better business climate. This then suggests that the policy discussion with regard to California job …